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WAI in the community
From Education & Outreach
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Motivations for contributing to WAI
- Get something back from contributing time & effort
- Contribute to the body of knowledge
- Build own skills
- Name recognition in greater community
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Barriers
- Intimidating
Misc
- certain level of formality needed; yet also desire for less formal community
- calls for actions not clear, e.g., in overview pages
Reinvent wheel
Why do people develop material that we already have at WAI?
- people don't know resources are there
- if I think of something, do I even go check the WAI website to see if it's there?
- not developed here - just want to do own version
- overall - too complex (e.g., can't get quick answer)
